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Various measures are currently being discussed to support self-employed people who are affected by the COVID-19 quarantine measures.

Until now, the government and the ruling party have talked about the loss compensation system and the profit-sharing system, and there have been plans to provide disaster subsidies.

Among these, the loss compensation system and the profit-sharing system are taking their breath away, while discussions on disaster subsidies are accelerating again.



First of all, reporter Jeong-Hyun Jung will give you the progress and background.



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Gyeonggi Governor Lee Jae-myeong, who had undergone a ten-day meditation period due to disagreement with the Democratic Party, announced the second basic disaster income payment to Gyeonggi-do citizens as originally planned.



Even if we check the quarantine conditions again, such as concerns about the spread of corona, there is no big problem, so it is the right time to release money, that is, Golden Time, before Lunar New Year holidays.



[Jae-myeong Lee/Governor of Gyeonggi Province: If the economy is damaged beyond our control because we do not respond properly now, we will have to regret it again.]



Accordingly, starting from the 1st of next month

, we will have to regret

10. 10,000 won will be paid.



580,000 foreigners were also newly included in the target.



Online application starts on the 1st of the following month and on-site application starts on March 1st.



Lee Nak-yeon, who threw a check at Governor Lee, saying that asking to consume while keeping a distance may be turning on the left blinker and going to the right, said today (28th) that he respects the decision.



[Lee Nak-yeon/Deo-Bul-e-Korean Democratic Party Representative: Yesterday, you gave a prior explanation to our Policy Committee.

I accept it as considering the party's position.] The



Democratic Party's leadership, who said that it was premature to provide additional disaster subsidies, officially announced that it could compensate for the damages of small business owners and self-employed people.



Discussions are underway over the targets of payment and the provision of financial resources, but the prevailing trend in the party to pay before April is dominant.



(Video coverage: Kim Myung-gu and Park Jin-ho, video editing: Kim Jin-won)